Zillow: CPI Shelter Forecast, May 2026
Zillow forecasts 2.8% rent inflation, 3.3% OER inflation annually in May, as measured by the Consumer Price Index.
Stories by Treh Manhertz
Treh Manhertz is a Senior Economic Research Scientist on Zillow’s Economic Research team, where he develops innovative metrics and methods to analyze housing market data. Treh is passionate about using data to make complex markets more transparent and accessible. Since joining Zillow in 2018, he has collaborated with housing professionals, policymakers, academics, and the media to deliver timely insights and empower consumers. He holds a master’s degree in economics from Georgetown University.
